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Basingstoke, Hants .: AA / Drive Publications , 1980. A fine copy of the very first edition. 448pp.... Heavy Book...... NO EXTRA POSTAGE BEYOND OUR STANDARD RATES!. Not Inscribed or Signed. This is the First British Edition. Cloth Spine Paper Boards. Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Black and White and Colour Photographs. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Thick. Hard Back.
Monograph of the Fossil Mammalia of the Mesozoic Formations by OWEN, Professor Richard - 1871
by OWEN, Professor Richard
Monograph of the Fossil Mammalia of the Mesozoic Formations
by OWEN, Professor Richard
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(London): Palaeontographical Society, 1871. First Edit. Hardcover. Near Fine. 4to. vi; 115 pages. 4 lithograph plates each with accompanying letterpress description, illustrations in text. Some page edges uncut, couple of pages lightly creased. Professionally rebound in dark green half morocco with matching cloth sides. Sir Richard Owen was a controversial English biologist, anatomist, and paleontologist, who rejected Darwin's theory of evolution. He wrote an important general account of the Mesozoic land-reptiles. His History of British Fossil Mammals and Birds, was followed by many later memoirs, notably this his Monograph of the Fossil Mammalia of the Mesozoic Formations. An excellent copy of this important monongraph
- Bookseller Independent bookstores (GB)
- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition First Edit
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Palaeontographical Society
- Place of Publication (London)
- Date Published 1871
- Keywords Fossils. Geology. Mesozoic. Fossil Mammals. Purbeck. Dorset. Dinosaurs.catx97
- Size 4to